Holland Lake Montana USA-1972: Flowers Blowing In The Wind With Smoke Coming

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationHolland Lake, Montana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Holland Lake Montana

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Flowers Blowing In The Wind With Smoke Coming — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1972 captures delicate yellow wildflowers swaying gently in the wind against a rocky, mountainous backdrop. The soft, natural light highlights the intricate petals and slender stems of the blooms, creating a serene and nostalgic scene. The footage transitions to a wider view of the rugged landscape, with a purple-tinged mountain slope under a hazy sky, evoking a sense of quiet wilderness. The grainy texture and color palette are characteristic of Super 8 film, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-upExterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123071592

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1972 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Holland Lake, Montana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1972 8mm home-movie nature footage from Holland Lake, Montana, suited to archival requests for mountain wildflowers, wilderness atmosphere, or brief landscape cutaways.
Period detail: The frames may show 1970s amateur color 8mm filming through soft focus, handheld framing, visible grain, and saturated purple-yellow color shifts.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged traveler viewpoint, lingering close on wildflowers before turning to a broader mountain view with haze or smoke in the distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pale yellow flowers, thin green stems, rocky ground, a dark film gate, mountain slope, hazy sky, distant ridge, and a bare tree trunk.
Film character: The footage carries authentic 8mm texture through grain, slight blur, exposure variation, gate edges, and color cast from the physical film scan.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet nature insert, a location transition, a memory beat, or a cutaway between broader Montana wilderness scenes.
Historical context: As archival home-movie footage, it documents a visitor-scale view of mountain flora and rugged terrain without showing people, buildings, or public activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, location context, and any underlying collection permissions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1970s Montana 8mm wildflowers, Holland Lake mountain landscape, vintage home movie flowers in wind, and smoky mountain haze.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then other 1972 Holland Lake material, then broader Montana mountain, wildflower, smoke, or nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Pale yellow wildflowers at Holland Lake, Montana, seen in 1972 8mm home-movie footage with rocky ground behind them. — Close view of yellow wildflowers beside rocky terrain.

Yellow wildflowers and slender stems fill a 1972 Holland Lake 8mm frame, with rocky background and visible film edge. — Wildflowers remain framed close against the rocky backdrop.

Close 8mm view of pale yellow wildflowers at Holland Lake, Montana, with stems crossing a rocky background. — The camera lingers on the cluster of pale wildflowers.

Purple-tinged 1972 8mm view of a Holland Lake mountain slope under haze or smoke, with dark foreground trees. — A hazy mountain view follows the close flower shots.

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